document.write( "Question 473600: Evaluate the polynomial for x=4\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #324822 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\"2x%5E2-2x%2B5\" Start with the given expression.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2%284%29%5E2-2%284%29%2B5\" Plug in \"x=4\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2%2816%29-2%284%29%2B5\" Square \"4\" to get \"16\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"32-2%284%29%2B5\" Multiply \"2\" and \"16\" to get \"32\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"32-8%2B5\" Multiply \"-2\" and \"4\" to get \"-8\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"29\" Combine like terms.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"2x%5E2-2x%2B5=29\" when \"x=4\"
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